this seems increadibly retarded

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/trump-threatens-tariffs-us-trading-partners-56776822

It seems incredibly counterproductive to so what he is doing. Now we are having to pay our own farmers because they are losing money. This seems like we are doing nothing but shooting yourself in the foot. I guess I just don't get the "art of the deal". Can someone explain how this is productive?

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